Village d'Arles-sur-Tech
66150 Arles-sur-Tech
- Pyrénées-Orientales
- Occitanie
In the course of the stroll the Abbey Benedictine with all treasures comes to light which it receives(holds): his(her,its) Gothic cloister of sober one elegance, its abbey church, its Romance frescoes, its Saint - Grave, its baroque retables and its great organ Schmidt du XVIIIe century. Numerous balconies (XVIIth and XVIIIth centuries) manifest the activity of the iron (appearances(mines), smithy, ironworks) which assured(insured) formerly the fame of Arles. Here, florissaient also the activity of Weaving and activity Chocolate maker. The Cantaloupe chocolate factory occupied a good many of Inhabitants of Arles before the aïguat of 1940\. The factory of weavings was created at the beginning of the XXth century, by the family Camo-Cantaloup in the old mill in the oil of the monks. Today, this site called «Mill of Arts and of Small business sector(Crafts)» groups(includes) workshops(studios), exhibition(exposure) and shop presenting creations of diverse artisans and artists and the Academy of Weavings.
Tags
Villes et Pays d'art et d'histoire
Access
In 45 km in Perpignan, at the heart of Vallespir.
© Jérôme Livernois, Mairie d'Arles-sur-Tech
